Joe Louis and Buckalew Mountain

William H. Johnson, Joe Louis and Buckalew Mountain, ca. 1945, pencil on paper, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.389
William H. Johnson, Joe Louis and Buckalew Mountain, ca. 1945, pencil on paper, 9 3⁄4 x 5 in. (24.8 x 12.7 cm) irregular, Smithsonian American Art Museum, Gift of the Harmon Foundation, 1967.59.389

Artwork Details

Title
Joe Louis and Buckalew Mountain
Artist
Date
ca. 1945
Location
Not on view
Dimensions
9 3⁄4 x 5 in. (24.8 x 12.7 cm) irregular
Credit Line
Gift of the Harmon Foundation
Mediums
Mediums Description
pencil on paper
Classifications
Subjects
  • Occupation — sport — boxing
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — Barrow
  • Architecture Exterior — domestic — house
  • Landscape — Alabama — Lafayette
  • Portrait male — Louis, Joe — head
  • African American
Object Number
1967.59.389
Linked Open Data
https://edan.si.edu/saam/id/object/1967.59.389

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Date1930
etching on paper
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East Side, printing plate
Artist
Date1931
etched copper
Not on view
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New York
Artist
Date1932
wood engraving on paper
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